Bedford Select Board approved $107,732 for a Hemlock Lane intersection traffic-calming project. The Board unanimously backed a contract change order with C. Naughton Corp to narrow pavement at the Burlington Road and Hemlock Lane intersection and add a flush splitter island aimed at slowing traffic
Bedford recorded 19 property transfers between Aug. 14 and Sept. 12, but only 10 had a sale price recorded, ranging from $650,000 to $1,375,000 with a median of $897,500. The top sale was a Loomis Street condominium unit that sold for $1,375,000. Hartwell Road was the only street with more than one
Zoning Board appoints new full member and approves dual-sign special permit. The board voted 4-0-1 to promote Mark Rubin to full member after associate Kay Hamilton requested to remain an alternate. In a separate 5-0-0 vote, the board granted Sign Design, Inc., a special permit to erect a second
Planning Board extends Davis Road subdivision hearing; prepares for new data center rules. Chair Christopher Gittins and all board members voted 5-0 to continue the Middlesex Development LLC hearing on a proposed four-lot subdivision at 145 Davis Road to September 22.
The Commission on Disability decided against a resident snow-clearing mandate. Sarah Blackman researched ten comparable Massachusetts towns and found none require residents to clear within 72 hours; DPW handles snow clearing in towns this size.
Nineteen properties changed hands in Bedford between Aug. 7 and Sept. 5, according to South Middlesex Registry of Deeds records, though only nine transactions had a sale price recorded. Those nine ranged from $690,000 to $1,375,000, with a median of $950,000. The period's top sale was a…
Ad Hoc Willson Park Committee advanced five preliminary sketch designs for Mudge Way intersection. The committee, after reviewing seven design concepts from VHB consultants Tim McIntosh and Laura Castelli, recommended Options 1A (enhanced minor geometry), 2A and 3A (two-signal configurations), 4B
The Bedford Bicycle Advisory Committee voted unanimously to endorse a Transportation Advisory Committee statement saying the Tamar Vishlitzky ghost bike memorial does not pose a road safety problem, despite a recent Select Board motion authorizing the town manager to relocate the memorial.
Transportation Advisory Committee elected Stuart Trout clerk unanimously and confirmed its ghost bike memorial statement will be transmitted to the Select Board and Town Manager.
Council on Aging approves board reduction and associate member roles. The board voted 6-1-0 to reduce its membership from nine to seven members, with Chair Paul Fath and COA Director Alison Cservenschi to manage next steps including a town charter and bylaws update.
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